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Game of Thrones S8E1 — Winterfell
7.6

Winterfell

7.6/10 · 162,487 votesApr 14, 201955 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 8•+1.2 vs season avg

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Arriving at Winterfell, Jon and Daenerys struggle to unite a divided North. Jon Snow gets some big news.

Directed byDavid Nutter
Written byDave Hill

Seasons8

Season 8 Episodes6

Cast14

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage

Tyrion 'The Halfman' Lannister

Kit Harington

Kit Harington

Jon Snow

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Sir Jaime 'Kingslayer' Lannister

Lena Headey

Lena Headey

Cersei Lannister

Emilia Clarke

Emilia Clarke

Daenerys Targaryen

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Davos Seaworth

Maisie Williams

Maisie Williams

Arya Stark

Isaac Hempstead Wright

Isaac Hempstead Wright

Brandon 'Bran' Stark

Sophie Turner

Sophie Turner

Sansa Stark

John Bradley

John Bradley

Samwell 'Sam' Tarly

Rory McCann

Rory McCann

Sandor 'The Hound' Clegane

Joe Dempsie

Joe Dempsie

Gendry

Crew8

David Nutter

David Nutter

Director

David Franco

David Franco

Director of Photography

C

Crispin Green

Editor

Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Writer

O

Oliver Butler

Co-Producer

Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Co-Producer

Duncan Jarman

Duncan Jarman

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

F

Florian Lutz

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Winterfell" is episode 1 of Game of Thrones season 8. It scored 7.6/10 from 162,487 votes, ranking #2 of 6 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by David Nutter and written by Dave Hill, it aired on April 14, 2019.